October 17th is Black Poetry Day. On this day, we have the opportunity to reflect on the contributions black people have made to literature and poetry around the world. Throughout American and western history, black poets remain unacknowledged in their time, whether it be from racially barring systems within institutions or a lack of appreciation and un…
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